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Latest Questions
- Seeing the Prophet during Tahajjud
- someone saying they’ll come back
- Prayer request about peace of mind
- missed one day of wazifah
- Drram about mawlana Faiz Dasteghani
- Burying dead dog (German Shepherd)
- Dream about someone I love
- Seeing Ameer Khusrow in the dream.
- Leather from animal that is not slaughtered
- Is My Income Considered as Haram?
Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad
Healthy Cigarette?
Q: I was surprised reading a news paper today that there is a pesantren lead by a shaykh (and also Kyai) in Indonesia who teach their mureeds to make a healthy cigarette, they said they are using many herbs that is useful for people. Now their business is good … Continue reading
Hadith: Allah’s Preventing Self-Aggrandizing Worship
Question: Assalam alaikum wa rahmatullah, I don’t know the credibility of the following site, so wanted to ask any of the learned members if they could advise as to the authenticity of this (purported) hadith, and educate me with any … Continue reading
Posted in Hadith, Sufism (Tasawwuf)
Tagged `ujb, apostasy, arrogance, hidden shirk, pride, riya, Shaykh Zakariyya al-Kandihlawi, tazkiyya
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Viewing Pornography
Q: Is it halal to viewing pornography and the phenomenon called “sex cartoon”- this is not the same as pornography, but like cartoon?… Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged halal, haram, pornography, sex cartoon
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Interpretation of “Ma Khalaq” in Surat al-Falaq
Q: One particular part that stuck out on me which, for me, tainted this book and I could be wrong is when he mentioned the verse from Surah Falaq “min sharri MA khalaq” which is usually translated “from the evil He has created”. Continue reading
Disobedience of the Jinn Before Adam (as)
Question: Please can you answer for the following question? I have heard the below statement in the khutbah of Imam just before juma prayer at the Mosque, “Before Allah swt created Adam as He swt created jinns and they were … Continue reading
Posted in History, Qur'an & Tafsir
Tagged bloodshed, disobedience, fire, freewill, human beings, iblis, Ibn `Abbas (r), Imam ar-Razi, jinn, kufr, Sayyidina Adam (as)
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Life of the Ummah 1500 Years
Question: Assalam u alayekum! One day I was reading the sohbat translation in English from (Haqqani Fellowship website)and it was mentioned in the context of Sura e asr by Sheikh that ummat e Muslima will last 1500 years. 1471 years … Continue reading
Hadith About Last Tariqah?
Question: Assalamoualaykoum Wa Rahamatul Lahi Wa Barakatuhu I have been told over and over that there is a hadith that says that the Naqshbandi Tariqa will be the last one among all tariqas. Is this true and if so where … Continue reading
Posted in Hadith, Sufism (Tasawwuf)
Tagged naqshbandi, tariqah
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Make-up Prayers When Traveling
Q: When we travel 50 miles we only [pray] two rakats. Suppose we don’t do these rakats when we arrived at destination. We go back home. Do we then 2 or we do replace it with the normal number of fard rakaates? Continue reading
Disposal of Hairs and Nails
Q: Are we allowed to burn our hairs and nails or we only have the solution to bury them? Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged disposal, hair, nails, Sunnah
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Burning Chicken Bones
Question: I have one question for bones from either chicken or meat: If we live in a house where the trash pick-up is only once a week, is it OK to burn the chicken bones? Shukran Answer: Burning animal bones … Continue reading